Every town writes its own rules, and Mobile's live in its municipal code — 46 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch u1 — CODE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA VOLUME Irecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
- Ch 4 — RESERVED
- Ch 5 — AIRPORTS AND AVIATION
- Ch 6 — AMBULANCES AND OTHER MEDICAL TRANSPORTATIONrecently amended
- Ch 7 — ANIMALS AND FOWLrecently amended
- Ch 8 — BARBERS, MASSEURS AND SIMILAR PERSONAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
- Ch 9 — BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND SIMILAR ENTITIES*
- Ch 10 — BOATS, WHARVES AND WATERWAYS
- Ch 11 — BUILDINGS
- Ch 11.5. — CABLE TELEVISION REGULATIONS
- Ch 12 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 13 — RESERVED
- Ch 14 — CONTRACTSrecently amended
- Ch 15 — CULTURAL FACILITIESrecently amended
- Ch 16 — RESERVED
- Ch 17 — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND FLOOD CONTROL
- Ch 18 — RESERVED
- Ch 19 — ELECTRICITY
- Ch 20 — RESERVED
- Ch 21 — FENCES, BARRICADES AND SIMILAR STRUCTURES
- Ch 22 — FIRE PREVENTION
- Ch 23 — FORTUNETELLERS
- Ch 24 — GAMBLING
- Ch 25 — GARBAGE, TRASH, AND LITTER
- Ch 26 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
- Ch 27 — HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- Ch 28 — HOUSING
- Ch 29 — RESERVED
- Ch 30 — INTOXICATING LIQUORS
- Ch u33 — Chapters 31—33 - RESERVED
- Ch 34 — LICENSES AND TAXATIONrecently amended
- Ch 35 — MEDICAL CANNABISrecently amended
- Ch 36 — CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTSrecently amended
- Ch 37 — MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOMESrecently amended
- Ch 38 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 39 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 40 — PARKING LOTS
- Ch 41 — PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS
- Ch 42 — PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT
- Ch 43 — PEST CONTROL
- Ch 44 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 45 — PLUMBING AND RELATED WORK
- Ch u46 — CODE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA VOLUME II